Schurkenturm - Horb, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 26.709 E 008° 41.191
32U E 476816 N 5365825
This is the so-called 'Schurkenturm', an old tower of the city fortification in Horb, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. In the 18th and 19th century it was used as a prison.
Waymark Code: WMKYZ8
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 06/18/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 4

This is the so-called 'Schurkenturm', an old tower of the city fortification in Horb, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. In the 18th and 19th century it was used as a prison.

The tower was built in the late Middle Ages,. It served as a castle tower of the former castle. It is located in the so-called 'Burg Garten'.
Today, the tower is used by the local 'Albverein'.

The tower is not open to the public.
Open to the public: No

Address: Not listed

Hours: Not listed

Fees?: Not listed

Web link: Not listed

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